Biology News Net

Wednesday th 17th of March 2010

Sharks from deep waters of Cantabrian Sea are opportunist hunters - 18:56

New analysis points to ivory enforcement failures in parts of Africa, Asia - 18:56

Tuesday th 16th of March 2010

Experts gather to solve mystery of largest recorded die-off of great whales - 17:07

Jaws -- 4 million BC - 17:07

UAB oncologists: HPV vaccine protects from cancer recurrence - 17:07

Stem cells build new blood vessels to treat peripheral arterial disease - 17:07

African bird discovery proves there is something new under the sun - 17:07

Monday th 15th of March 2010

Measuring protein movements with nanosecond resolution - 18:21

3-D cell culture: Making cells feel right at home - 18:21

The formula for making teeth will soon be found - 18:21

Sunday th 14th of March 2010

Light activated 'warhead' turns modest molecules into super protein killers - 23:42

Unlocking the opium poppy's biggest secret - 23:42

New defenses deployed against plant diseases - 23:42

UC Irvine biologists help sequence Hydra genome - 23:42

Friday th 12th of March 2010

Carnegie Mellon researchers seek to control blood loss - 23:42

Phylogenetic analysis of Mexican cave scorpions suggests adaptation to caves is reversable - 23:42

Opposing functions of a key molecule in the development of organisms - 23:42

'Microtentacles' on tumor cells appear to play role in how breast cancer spreads - 23:42

Thursday th 11th of March 2010

Human cells exhibit foraging behavior like amoebae and bacteria - 19:14

Discovery of cellular 'switch' may provide new means of triggering cell death, treating disease - 19:14

New Alzheimer's test offers better opportunities for early detection - 19:14

To Arctic animals, time of day really doesn't matter - 19:14

More maize ethanol may boost greenhouse gas emissions - 19:14

Why surprises temporarily blind us - 19:14

Wednesday th 10th of March 2010

Arctic Seed Vault becomes world's most diverse collection of crop diversity - 21:35

First whole genome sequencing of family of 4 reveals new genetic power - 21:35

Way to go: MBL scientists identify driving forces in human cell division - 21:35

Scientists solve puzzle of chickens that are half male and half female - 21:35

Tuesday th 9th of March 2010

Immune cells use bungee of death to kill dangerous cells, shows new research - 08:21

Seafarers' scourge provides hope for biofuel future - 08:21

Snake venom charms science world - 08:21

New species discovered on the Great Barrier Reef - 08:21

Friday th 5th of March 2010

McGill, Quebec biotech firm partner for new bone-disease treatment - 21:49

Exploring Echinacea's enigmatic origins - 21:49

Periodontal pathogens enhance HIV-1 promoter activation in T cells - 21:49

Thursday th 4th of March 2010

Mouse work: New insights on a fundamental DNA repair mechanism - 17:14

Genome sequencing complete on plodding amoeba that flips into free-swimming flagellate - 17:14

Lizard moms choose the right genes for the right gender offspring - 17:14

Can corn be taught to fix its own nitrogen? - 17:14

Groundbreaking research to find vaccine for hepatitis C - 17:14

Wednesday th 3rd of March 2010

25th anniversary of anti-AIDS drugs - 15:35

Antifreeze proteins can stop ice melting, Queen's professors find - 15:35

Artificial bee silk a big step closer to reality - 15:35

Tuesday th 2nd of March 2010

Popular nanoparticle causes toxicity in fish, study shows - 15:28

Using own skin cells to repair hearts on horizon - 15:28

Mercurial tuna: Study explores sources of mercury to ocean fish - 15:28

How estrogen feeds breast tumors - 15:28

Monday th 1st of March 2010

Researchers determine how ATP, molecule bearing 'the fuel of life,' is broken down in cells - 09:28

Thursday th 25th of February 2010

Gene-based stem cell therapy specifically removes cell receptor that attracts HIV - 21:42

Stickleback genomes shining bright light on evolution - 21:42